LMI, a not-for-profit, government management consulting organization headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, is seeking an IT cost analyst to support a government client in decision analysis around IT investments. Position requires work performance at government offices in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS

Participate on a project team performing IT cost estimation and validation for government clients. Responsible for conducting cost estimating and analysis of IT acquisition programs and initiatives to help clients understand the costs and resource impacts of their decisions. Initial duties may include:

Collect and analyze acquisition and operating and support cost data

Estimate the costs of IT acquisition and operating and support programs and initiatives

Two (2) years of cost estimating and analysis experience, preferably of IT programs or initiatives.

Must be familiar with IT cost estimating and analysis principles and models, basic modeling and simulation principles, and basic operations research methods, particularly statistical data analysis. Ability to collect and normalize cost, technical, and programmatic data from Government and Industry entities; ability to analyze data and develop cost estimating methods and tools.

Experience with COTS cost tools such as SEER-SEM or similar software is a plus.

Must be able to collaborate with others in project team-oriented environment, communicate complex analyses verbally and in writing, and develop innovative approaches to solving technical challenges.

Must be available for periodic travel.

About LMI

LMI is a not-for-profit consulting organization dedicated to improving the management of government. LMI helps customers to align their resources with changing and competing priorities, arming them with practical tools to prepare for future challenges. As a comprehensive services provider focused on logistics, digital services, advanced analytics, and management advisory services, we vigorously pursue opportunities to solve tough challenges across federal government.
At LMI, we believe that having a shared purpose with the clients we serve is paramount to success. We have operated as an independent, not-for-profit venture from the beginning. Structuring LMI in this way eliminates competing priorities, such as shareholder interests, and enables us to focus on the primary objective—the pursuit of high-quality solutions for government agencies. LMI was founded in 1961 under the Kennedy administration “to bring the best minds to bear on solving our government’s most complex logistics management problems.” Today, we remain committed to partnering with the government to evolve its future-oriented critical missions. Our people are passionate about what they do and the variety of custom...ers they work with. LMI professionals are authorities in the defense, national security, and health markets, with pedigrees steeped in distinguished government service. Our purpose-driven culture attracts the most skilled and experienced talent to provide innovative solutions to intricate problems.